Mining Incidents

Leesburg Sand & GravelMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by RR Holdco, Inc.
Leesburg, Kosciusko County, IN · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1200769
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2000–2021
Latest incident
Jul 2021
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2021 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was working in a pump house and stepped down on a 3 foot long 6x6 wood board. The board was not sturdy, causing them to fall onto right shoulder, injuring right shoulder and arm.

2009 · 1 incident

Fall down stairs

EE was ascending plant stairway and rolled ankle and fell while turning to descend stairway. Left knee sprain with effusion. Left ankle sprain, restricted to sitting work only. On 12/2/09 had MRI, medial collateral ligament injury to left knee, recommendation of physical therapy.

2007 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was assisting in removing gravel plant chute and right hand index finger was caught between chute and angle iron. Finger was broken and lacerated.

2006 · 2 incidents

Struck against a moving object

Operator was cleaning around plant with a loader, while traveling with a bucket of material, went over a bump in the path way and felt something in his lower back pop.

Fall onto or against objects

EE was replacing a valve assembly on station 9. lost his footing landing on his right hip against the inside wall of the classifier. Upon follow up discussion with EE it was learned the accident occured when he was getting into the classifier tank.

2000 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN MOVING 7"" LENGTH BY 10"" PIPE. PIPE SLIPPED AND FLIPEPD UP AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT SHIN. PIPE WAS ON DREDGE.